Disdik DKI Checks Allegations Of Embezzlement Of KIP Funds For SMKN 52 Jakarta Students

JAKARTA - Deputy Head of the DKI Jakarta Education Office, Purwosusilo, said that his party is currently investigating allegations of embezzlement of Smart Indonesia Card (KIP) funds from students at SMK Negeri 52 Jakarta. "We have (reported allegations of embezzlement of KIP funds), currently the process (inspection)," said Purwosusilo in a short message, Tuesday, January 28. Purwosusilo admitted that he could not confirm the truth of the allegations, including the number of students who became victims and who were perpetrators of KIP embezzlement because the investigation was still ongoing. "There is a team that traces at the East Jakarta 2 Education Sub-dept.," said Purwosusilo. Previously, it was viral in social media about allegations of embezzlement of KIP funds at SMKN 52 Jakarta. One of them was revealed by the brorondm Instagram account. In his upload, a brorondm account said that one of the 52 SMKN students had received KIP in 2021, but never received this information from the school.

"Immediately he informed the alumni group and it turned out that many didn't know they had ever received it," said the brorondm account. The student, revealed a brorondm account, finally ventured to go to school to question KIP's acceptance status. Later, the student made a statement that she had received KIP funds of Rp. 1 million and stated that she would not comment on the distribution of KIP at SMKN 52 Jakarta. "After that, I escorted the following batch. The school acknowledged embezzlement and promises to return it. The information from the Jakarta Disdik already knows and will immediately give sanctions," he wrote.